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6.7. Tool Unloading
1. Break clip train at a convenient point between tool top cover and reel bracket.
Clips now in clip train feeding into tool, if not used in operation, will be lost in unloading.
CAUTION
!
2. With air supply connected, operate tool by squeezing trigger to advance clip train, and continue to squeeze
trigger until tool is unloaded (no more clips come out of tool).
3. Squeeze spindle of reel holder, insert fingers through holes provided in back of reel holder, and push reel
out of reel holder.
4. Wind clips back onto reel and return reel to suitable storage.
7. PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
Check the following items periodically (weekly, minimum) to ensure proper operating efficiency of your
TERMI-POINT air tool. Minor repairs, adjustments, and parts replacement instructions are provided in Section 8.
For major repairs, replacement parts, and factory service, contact your local TE Representative.
1 Ensure that all holding
screws are tight.
Side Cover
Holding Screws
2 Pivot cover, cycle tool and hold trigger to remove
insulation strippings from tool (once per day).
Cover Plate
Insulation Strippings
Removed Thru Handle
Rev A
Cover Plate
Figure 27
3 Remove mandrel (Para. 6.1 and
6.2). Ensure passageway for insulation
strippings into hollow handle is clear. If
area is obstructed, perform general
disassembly (Para 8.2) and clean out
insulation strip-pings and/or metal
chips. Check mandrel (Step 4) and
then reinstall mandrel.
4 Check mandrel for
burrs or nicks. For
detailed instructions on
mandrel maintenance,
refer to 408-2370.
5 Before replacing side cover, clean insulation strippings and/
or metal chips from internal mechanism of tool using air jet.
CAUTION
Figure 28
Insulation Strippings
Removed Thru Handle
Clip Guide Anvil
Protect eyes with safety glasses while using air jet
to clean tool.
!
409-2908
Tooling
Foot
Mandrel
Screw
Mandrel Holding Screw
No Burrs or Nicks
No Burrs
Mandrel
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